#ambition

Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked. ↗

— Walter Savage Landor

#avarice #masked

On a scale from 1-10, my ambition is probably 11 or 12. ↗

— T. Boone Pickens

#probably #scale

Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. ↗

— Elvis Presley

#dream #engine

I see my face in the mirror, and I said, 'No, my ambition is not to be an actor.' ↗

— Dino De Laurentiis

#ambition #face #i #i see #mirror

People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made him lose his mind. ↗

— Bianca Jagger

#blair #cannot #him #his #lose

Humility was an important part of the way I grew up. And I found that to be less common when I moved to California. That's not to say humble people don't exist there, but ambition seems really important. ↗

— Anna Kendrick

#california #common #exist #found #grew

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach. ↗

— Mike Krzyzewski

#coach #high #high school #i #i do

I never had ambitions to see how rich I could get. I got a lot of contemporaries that that's their ambition, and I don't know very many of them that are happy. ↗

— Caroll Shelby

#contemporaries #could #get #got #had

Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along. ↗

— Caroll Shelby

#ambition #avenue #build #car #cars

Where there are large powers with little ambition, nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes. ↗

— Henry Taylor

#fallen #her #large #little #may